Motorola Corporation

John D Harper

Larry Michael Peterson

Steven A Matz

Vijay Agarwal

Lana Dubinsky

Brad Karch

Kristin Cramer

Randall G Kremske

Eliza Ballew

A method of managing objects residing in a communication system includes the steps of reading (,), by a network manager for a plurality of objects represented by at least one agent and residing in a communication system, a mapping of bitmap types to object types and monitoring (,) at least one communication resource between the network manager and the at least one agent. After service interruption on one communication resource of the at least one communication resource, and upon detecting (,) a return to service of the one communication resource, the network manager reads at least one bitmap from the at least one agent, wherein the at least one bitmap represents information relating to at least one object of the plurality of objects, and interpreting (,) the at least one bitmap by utilizing the mapping of bitmap types to object types in order to determine a status of the at least one object of the plurality of objects.

Network manager and method thereof for a communication system

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Schaumburg, IL, United States of America

John D Harper